Amman vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$4356
🏠 One person rent
$392
$968
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$1642
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$3492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
46
😀 Quality of life
73
85
🏙️ Population
4.01M
398K

The cost of living in Amman is 44% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 5560th and 2786th ($1013 vs $1820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1921st in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.9 months in Wichita. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Wichita ranked 150th in the United States, while ranked 2560th and 462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Wichita

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Amman Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$5.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$4.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$6.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$16041

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$546
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$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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$1860
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$1739
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$1284
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$1571
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$1578
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1358
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$1838
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1904
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$1762
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$1850
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1786
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$1833
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$1563
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$1876
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1842
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1903
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$1508
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1758
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1894
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1808
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1914
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$1676
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1883
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
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$1941
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1955
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1947
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$2299
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1825
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2011
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1865
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$2341
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$2283
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$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2314
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$2039
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$1833
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$2328